Gambling-like Risks in Games

Understanding gambling-like risks in games – a family guide by Parent Zone.

During the holidays, many children enjoy immersing themselves in games – and some will even get new ones in their stockings. But did you know that lots of games include features such as loot boxes which can introduce children to gambling-like behaviours?

The Gaming or Gambling resource pack from Parent Zone and GambleAware is full of info and expert advice that parents, carers and professionals can use to help children be safer and have fun over the Winter months.

Download the free pack:

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